Tag: People
Two-Part Harmony
The Birdcage Lounge at the Grand Hotel is still. Its thick windows muffle a morning thunderstorm moving in from the Bay. The only other sound is the light rustling...
Handy Ma'am
Sheena Tobin relaxes in the glow of her refurbished lamp with coffee, sipped from her hand-repainted mug. ...
The Amazing Life of Phillip Fields
Every chair is occupied. Cheerful, hectic chatter fills the wood-paneled room, and cloudy skies peek through the large front windows. A white-haired man with kind eyes and...
Wellness Warriors
It’s no surprise that the Bay area is a playground for the health nut. Bicycle clubs convene for regular jaunts across the Africatown bridge as paddleboarders navigate the quiet...
Bravo Italiana
Daphne, Alabama. A moniker rooted in Greek mythology, but an identity steeped in Italian culture. Immigrants with names such as Luigi, Domenico, Guiseppe, Vittorio...
What’s in a Name?
Thomas Gaillard, Frye Gaillard and Gaillard Teague Imagine the first day of school. Students enter the classroom and find their seats as the teacher...
Summer on the Bay
Morrell Turner
Blog: Morrell's Armoire | Instagram
1. Repurpose favorite pieces in unconventional ways.“Instead of a regular swim cover-up, opt for a patterned kimono, ” says blogger Morrell Turner. Turquoise bikini (Helen Jon, Hemline). Kimono...
A Hijabi Fashionista
The hijab, a traditional head covering of Muslim women, isn’t often paired with trends like glow-in-the-dark Jeffrey Campbell pumps or statement faux-fur sleeves. But Maria Al-sadek is...
Easy as Pi
Jo Ann Edwards loves pi, and pie, in all of their infinite variations. So, for the much-adored local math tutor, the middle of March is...
Gardener Variety
All along the curving shoreline of Baldwin County, through the fertile rolling farmlands, in the charming downtowns and thriving individual gardens, more than 180 master gardeners...